Shurley Method -- SN, V, Adj, Adv

The adverb questions are

• how, when, where

• which one, how many

• what, who

• what is being said about

The adjective questions are

• how much, when

• where, when, how

• which one, what kind, how many

• what is being said about

What does an adjective describe?

• adjective

• noun

• verb

• adverb

What does an adverb describe?

• pronoun

• noun

• subject

• verb, adjective, another adverb

What is a noun?

• tells what the subject does

• what something is or does

• person, place, thing, idea

• something you eat

What is a verb?

• something you wear

• a type of song

• what something is or does

• person, place, thing, idea

Identify the highlighted word.

The furry little squirrel climbed quickly.

• noun

• verb

• adjective

• adverb

Identify the highlighted word.

The small speckled lizard scurried quickly away yesterday.

• verb

• adverb

• noun

• adjective

Identify the job of the highlighted word.

The new chainsaw works very well.

• subject noun

• verb

• adjective

• adverb

Identify the job of the highlighted word.

Several small bumblebees flew nearby.

• verb

• subject noun

• adverb

• adjective